Letter from Sir Thomas Skrymsher, Aqualate to Walter Bagot L.a.857
Sir I received a privye seale from you for the loane
of tenn poundes (as I take it) which was lefte by one of
your men at Aquilatt and sent to me at Salope where
I nowe lye and have donne this tow yeares where I
lickwise received an other from Mr Lea the collector
for that Countye of the same some which I have promised
to make payment vnto hym the xxviith of this presentt
marche which god willinge I will not fayle to performe
accordingly and for your better satisfaction ^ herin I have sentt ^bothe
his lettre and privye vnto you to pervse disieringe you that
you will certefye that I have a privy seale for Salop
and that I dwell not in this County which your man
knowes that brought the privye seale to Aquilatt for
the avoydinge of my further trouble herin thus with my
best wishes to you and your good wyef doe cease your
further trouble restinge ever
Aquilatt this 23th of marche
Your Lovinge Cossen
and ffrend Thomas
Skrymsher.
post scriptum if you disire any
further satisfaction herin I
god willinge will send vnto
you the next when I haue
made payment of the money
subscribed vnder the collectors hande.